Sabres vs New York Islanders, April 2, 2017 — L 2-4

2016-17 · Sunday, April 2

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Buffalo lost 2-4

WAR Box

Every skater who dressed, graded against the other skaters on the ice that night. A C is an ordinary NHL performance.

Team gradeB+Lost by 22G · 3A · 36 shots · 10 blocks

Production: C-
Offense: A+
Defense: A
Power play: D
Penalty kill: B+

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Evander Kane	25:28	B	C	B-	A+	C-	A-
Marcus Foligno	14:17	B	D-	A+	A		B+
Sam Reinhart	19:44	B	D+	A+	A-	C-
Jack Eichel	21:16	B	D	A+	A-	C-
Tyler Ennis	19:52	B-	D	A-	A+	C
Ryan O'Reilly	21:35	B-	D-	A-	A+	D+	D+
Justin Falk	12:58	B-	C	B	B-
Rasmus Ristolainen	26:23	B-	D-	A-	A	C-	C-
C.J. Smith	9:57	C+	C+	B+	C-
Jake McCabe	16:27	C+	D	B-	B+		B+
Zach Bogosian	17:51	C+	D+	B+	C+	B-	A-
Evan Rodrigues	11:56	C+	D+	B+	C+	C	B+
Josh Gorges	16:59	C+	D	B-	B+		D+
Dmitry Kulikov	20:58	C+	D	B-	B	C	A-
Zemgus Girgensons	11:38	C	B-	C	C-	C	D+
William Carrier	9:15	C	B-	C	C
Matt Moulson	11:22	C	C	C	C+	C-
Brian Gionta	11:43	C-	C-	C	D-	C-	A-

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Robin LehnerL	58:21	F	26	4	.846	-2.80

A grade compares a skater with everyone who played that night, adjusted for how he was used — heavier minutes and defensive-zone starts raise the bar. Goaltenders are graded against expectation instead, on goals saved above expected. How this is calculated

Box score

Skaters · 18

Player	TOI	G	A	P	Shots	Blocks
Rasmus Ristolainen	26:23	0	0	0	3	0
Evander Kane	25:28	1	0	1	8	0
Ryan O'Reilly	21:35	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Eichel	21:16	0	0	0	4	0
Dmitry Kulikov	20:58	0	0	0	1	1
Tyler Ennis	19:52	0	0	0	3	0
Sam Reinhart	19:44	0	0	0	2	1
Zach Bogosian	17:51	0	0	0	1	1
Josh Gorges	16:59	0	0	0	0	2
Jake McCabe	16:27	0	0	0	0	1
Marcus Foligno	14:17	0	0	0	1	0
Justin Falk	12:58	0	0	0	2	2
Evan Rodrigues	11:56	0	0	0	1	1
Brian Gionta	11:43	0	0	0	2	1
Zemgus Girgensons	11:38	1	0	1	2	0
Matt Moulson	11:22	0	1	1	1	0
C.J. Smith	9:57	0	1	1	2	0
William Carrier	9:15	0	1	1	2	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Robin LehnerL	58:21	26	4	.846	-2.80